The Dangers of Wolves and How to Escape Them

Wolves are fantastic creatures. Their hunting methods and pack structures have always been impressive; they are however vicious animals.

Don’t let their puppy dog eyes fool you when you look at them, as they are an animal born to kill. A distant relation to our loveable pets, dogs, they are far more fierce and untrainable.

They are known in particular cases to kill even their distant relations, which is why it is advisory to keep your dog safe inside when they’re in an area where there is a wolf population, as they will not hesitate when they are hungry.

Wolves have even been known to attack humans. Everything is food to wolves. On YouTube, you often have seen such videos as wolves vs. dogs, sheep, etc. These though fascinating in terms of watching pack structure and natural hunting instincts can be quite vicious and graphic. You will see in these videos why you should be careful around wolves.

So what can we do to safeguard ourselves if you or your pet are being attacked by wolves? First and foremost you need to try and avoid triggering an attack, don’t be a threat in any way. However if the wolf or wolves still see you as a tasty main meal, then you need to make yourself as threatening as possible. Raise your arms and shout and scream aggressively, show that you aren’t an easy target by throwing anything to hand at them. Finally, escape as soon as you can, run to the nearest group of people as wolves hate crowds. With these tips, you should safely survive a wolf attack.

We hope that the reader is never put into such a position that they have to defend themselves against a wolf or wolves, but if they are, they safely retreat from the situation uninjured. Share this article to let your friends and family know what the dangers of wolves are.